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11 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

Refused Chelmsford 20/05230/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Oak - Crown reduce by 3-4m - Reason: The tree is becoming excessively big, touching the canopy of the house causing squirrels nests in the loft. It's also a safeguarding risk because the tree has branches coming down into the front garden and driveway and public footpath.

As published by the council, reference 20/05230/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/05230/TPO
Type
Trees
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
23 Sep 2020
Validated
23 Sep 2020
Decided
20 Nov 2020
Postcode
CM1 6YN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chelmsford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/00327/CLOPUD Granted

    11 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

    Demolition of existing single storey rear conservatory and replacement single storey rear extension.

    Decided 24 Apr 2020 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2020

    Received by Chelmsford

  2. 20 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Chelmsford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 11 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

    20/00327/CLOPUD Submitted 27 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing single storey rear conservatory and replacement single storey rear extension.

    Granted Outline Extension Demolition 6 docs
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  • 13 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

    22/01744/FUL Submitted 24 Oct 2022 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
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  • 15 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

    19/01981/CLOPUD Submitted 28 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Outline Extension 7 docs
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  • 55 Lily Close Springfield Chelmsford Essex CM1 6YN

    20/00673/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2020 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
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